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This Was President Barack Obama's Prom Night [PICTURES]

Laura Daniels — Fri, 24 May 2013 12:21:14 +0000

Regardless of where you stand politically, ya gotta admit, President Obama is one smooth ["....shut 'yo mouth, I'm just talkin' about the prez!"] cat. And he’s had the swagger since he was in high school. Check out these just-released photos of the Commander-in-Chief from his prom night. He kind of reminds me of the “original” [...]

Letters Containing Ricin Sent to President, Two Senators [UPDATED]

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:25:33 +0000

1:10 p.m. (EST): A third letter, this one sent to Senator Joe Manchin (D.-W.V.), has been found to contain ricin.

12:45 p.m. (EST): FBI spokesman Paul Bresson has confirmed that the substance found in the letter to the president was ricin.

The Secret Service says that a letter containing a suspicious substance and addressed to President Obama was received on Tuesday at a White House mail facility. This comes just after a letter sent to Senator Roger Wicker (R.-Miss.) was found to contain the poison ricin.

Barack Obama "Sings" "Call Me Maybe" [VIDEO]

Brian Russel — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:42:19 +0000

One of the hottest songs of the early summer is Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe,” and it’s quite the earworm. Everybody’s singing it — even the president! Er, sort of. Someone took hours and hours of time (I would imagine) and edited together a version of Barack Obama “singing” the hit song. YouTube What [...]

Did The President Make His Point In State Of The Union?

Joe Chille — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:37:59 +0000

President Obama said in his State of the Union address Tuesday that the nation’s middle class is at risk because of economic inequality, further stating that the government must do more to preserve the basic American dream. Last night’s speech analysts say is likely to set the theme of his 2012 re-election bid. “The defining [...]